Padrón Campus Archives - The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College https://mdcthereporter.com/category/padron-campus/ Fri, 23 May 2025 14:49:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://mdcthereporter.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/R_reporter_logo-1-125x125.png Padrón Campus Archives - The Reporter: The Student Newspaper at Miami Dade College https://mdcthereporter.com/category/padron-campus/ 32 32 Five Students Win $55,000 Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship https://mdcthereporter.com/five-students-win-55000-jack-kent-cooke-transfer-scholarship/ Thu, 22 May 2025 23:11:55 +0000 https://mdcthereporter.com/?p=39683 By Yazid Guelida, Ivette Gomez and Pietra Romano 
Miami Dade College Honors College graduates—Claudia Gomez, Daniela Fonseca, Daniel Yantani Coto, Maite Roque Franco and Victor Michel Gonzalez—were awarded the Jack Kent Cooke Undergraduate Transfer Scholarship. 
Each will receive up to $55,000 annually to pay for tuition, living expenses, books… Read the rest at our website.

Five Students Win $55,000 Jack Kent Cooke Transfer Scholarship

]]> Three MDC Students Win $7,500 Hites Transfer Scholarship https://mdcthereporter.com/three-mdc-students-win-7500-hites-transfer-scholarship/ Thu, 03 Apr 2025 02:12:24 +0000 https://mdcthereporter.com/?p=39358 Miami Dade College students Nicole Liethof, Isabel Paz and Chabeli Quincoces have been awarded the Hites Transfer Scholarship.
The $7,500 prize is awarded to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society members for their academic performance, leadership and civic engagement. 
Twenty-two students nationwide were selected in March from a pool of… Read the rest at our website.

Three MDC Students Win $7,500 Hites Transfer Scholarship

]]> Two MDC Students Earn PTK All-USA Academic Team Honors https://mdcthereporter.com/two-mdc-students-earn-ptk-all-usa-academic-team-honors/ Fri, 28 Mar 2025 11:53:51 +0000 https://mdcthereporter.com/?p=39297 Erick Pinzón of Kendall Campus and Lorena Cardenas of Eduardo J. Padrón Campus were selected to the Phi Theta Kappa All-USA Academic Team.
More than 2,100 students nationwide vied for the honor, which includes a $5,000 prize that helps students cover expenses as they transfer to a four-year institution. … Read the rest at our website.

Two MDC Students Earn PTK All-USA Academic Team Honors

]]> Professor Is Finalist For AACC Excellence Faculty Innovation Award https://mdcthereporter.com/professor-is-finalist-for-aacc-excellence-faculty-innovation-award/ Tue, 25 Feb 2025 04:58:45 +0000 https://mdcthereporter.com/?p=39056 Diego Tibaquirá, a computer science professor at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus, has been named a finalist for the 2025 American Association of Community Colleges of Excellence Faculty Innovation Award. 
The award recognizes faculty members who have made significant contributions to their field. Winners will be announced at the AACC… Read the rest at our website.

Professor Is Finalist For AACC Excellence Faculty Innovation Award

]]> Professor Develops AI Platform That Predicts Outcomes For Eye Diseases https://mdcthereporter.com/professor-develops-ai-platform-that-predicts-outcomes-for-eye-diseases/ Thu, 20 Feb 2025 21:27:30 +0000 https://mdcthereporter.com/?p=39025 As a kid, Dinesh Vidhani often visited his mom’s job at a drug development company in India to see her work as a scientist.
Her research inspired him to follow in her footsteps and become a chemist.
Today, Vidhani is an associate chemistry professor at Eduardo J. Padrón Campus.… Read the rest at our website.

Professor Develops AI Platform That Predicts Outcomes For Eye Diseases

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